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Every generation has some product/ingredient that they didn’t know was dangerous at the time: tobacco, lead, asbestos, etc. What is that item for this generation? (lemmy.world)

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[–] lntl@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago

Coal.

[–] Master@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (6 children)

There is an ongoing study showing that artificial sweeteners (Aspartamein particular) cause cancer.

All those people trying to stay healthy to drinking diet things... are giving themselves cancer instead.

[–] Coreidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Everything causes cancer.

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[–] borlax@lemmy.borlax.com 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The internet.

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[–] miridius@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Javascript

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